Ecosystems 5.1 OpenSE

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Across
  1. 3. an animal that eats only other animals
  2. 7. changes in an organism that make it better able to live in a particular place or situation
  3. 10. an animal that eats only plants and plant products
  4. 13. an animal that eats both plants and animals
  5. 14. a community that includes all the living and nonliving things found in a certain area
  6. 15. a living thing
Down
  1. 1. the natural home of an animal, plant, or other organism
  2. 2. the path of energy from one organism to another
  3. 4. anything that takes up space and can be measured by its weight or mass
  4. 5. this is formed by overlapping food chains; it shows different pathways for the flow of energy in an ecosystem
  5. 6. the process that plants go through to make their own food using light energy from the sun, water, carbon dioxide, and chlorophyll
  6. 8. an organism that can make its own food through the process of photosynthesis
  7. 9. an organism that feeds on dead plants and animals
  8. 11. an organism that feeds on other organisms because it cannot make its own food
  9. 12. a large community of plants and animals that occupies a distinct region.